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Holly Springs, Georgia: Demographic Analysis of a White Majority City with Increasing Racial Diversity
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Holly Springs, Georgia, is a city with low diversity and a white majority as of 2022. The white population constitutes 81% of the total. The city has experienced significant growth and demographic shifts over the past decade. This study examines the demographic and economic trends in Holly Springs from 2013 to 2022.
Over the past decade, Holly Springs has maintained its status as a white majority community, but has shown signs of transitioning towards greater diversity. In 2013, the white population comprised 83% of the total, decreasing to 81% by 2022. The Hispanic population has remained stable at around 8% throughout the period. The Black population has increased from 3% in 2013 to 5% in 2022. The Asian population has doubled from 1% to 2% during this timeframe.
Holly Springs has experienced substantial economic growth alongside these demographic shifts. The median income has increased from $86,372 in 2013 to $91,309 in 2022, representing a 5.7% growth over the decade. The population has grown from 26,992 in 2013 to 36,156 in 2022, an increase of about 34%.
Holly Springs' demographic trends appear to align with broader national trends of increasing diversity in suburban areas. The city's high median income and rapid population growth suggest it may be part of a larger pattern of suburban expansion and diversification often seen in metropolitan areas across the United States.
Based on the observed trends, Holly Springs is likely to continue its trajectory towards increased diversity over the coming years. The city may transition from "Low Diversity" to "Moderate Diversity" within the next decade if current trends persist. Economically, the city appears poised for continued growth, with its rising median income and expanding population.
Holly Springs represents a community in the early stages of a demographic transition. While still characterized by a strong white majority and relatively low diversity, the city shows signs of evolving towards a more diverse future, supported by robust economic growth and population expansion. This gradual transformation may have significant implications for local culture, politics, and community dynamics in the years to come.
